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deformation of the bone at the interface that can be used to predict the failure of
the bone material under load as shown in Figs.
7
,
8
,
9
and
10
. This can help
surgeons predict postoperative failures and analyze the cause of fractures taking
place in the bone depending on the regions or zones where the maximum values of
the stress, strain, and deformation exist.
S. No.
Parameters
F = 707
sin(7.8525
t)
Case
t = 0.1
t = 0.2
1.
Total deformation (mm)
0.0085356
0.014691
2.
Von-mises stress (MPa)
1.1636
2.3172
3.
Maximum principal stress (MPa)
1.1812
2.1997
4.
Elastic strain
5.8307e-6
1.3775e-5
Note Figures with results for Case t = 0.2 are shown in Figs.
7
,
8
,
9
and
10
Acknowledgments The authors thank Dr. Pushpraj Bhatele for providing medical imaging data.
We also thank Dr. (Mrs.) Shobha Katheria, Principal Medical Officer, Ordnance Factory Hospital,
Itarsi, M.P. India, for the back support, making us aware of the doctoral issues and practices. We
are also thankful to all the faculty members of the Department of Mechanical Engineering,
Government Engineering College, Jabalpur, M.P, India. Also, thanks to all study participants for
their great effort and cooperation.
Conflict of Interest Statement
None of the authors have any conflict of interest with the work
described in this manuscript.
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